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VICTOR™ X Series Multilabel Plate Readers
VICTOR X Multilabel Plate Readers
Victor X
Reliability and versatility to put your research on top
The VICTOR Multilabel Plate Reader was one of the world’s first
multilabel readers on the market. It has been known for ease of
use and reliability for over 10 years.
Now the most trusted name in detection is better than ever before: introducing the next generation
VICTOR X Multilabel Plate Reader platform. With powerful software and enhanced performance,
VICTOR X gives you the power of a best-in-class reader that works within your budget. Get your
research going now – with the dependable, sensitive and easy-to-use VICTOR X, preferred by
more researchers than any other plate reader of its kind.
Applications:
Detection Methods:
• Cellular Assays: including GPCR and kinase
• Fluorescence Intensity (340-850* nm)
• Binding Assays: including DELFIA and LANCE® TRF assays
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• Immunoassays
• Kinetic Assays
• Gene Expression
• Toxicology
• Drug Screening
• Food Monitoring
– Dual ratio measurements
– Top and bottom fluorescence
• Fluorescence Polarization (400-850* nm)
• Time Resolved Fluorescence (TRF)
– Dual window TRF
– Dual emission measurements
• Luminescence
– Glow, flash and dual luminescence
• Visible Absorbance (340-1000 nm)
• UV Absorbance (260 nm/280 nm)
*When using red-sensitive PMT.
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Enhanced performance.
Delivered.
The five models in the VICTOR X Series all feature powerful software with a simplified user
interface and all the ease and dependability you’ve come to expect from the VICTOR brand.
In fact, the affordable VICTOR X is easier to use than other readers, which means you can
focus precious time and resources on furthering your research.
Modernized Software
Loaded with Standard Features
Featuring WorkOut 2.5, our most powerful data analysis software package!
• Windows®-compatible VICTOR 2030 Workstation software
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Renewed “Start Wizard” makes it easy to create new protocols
Application-based example protocols enable off-the-shelf use
Intuitive live display with real-time kinetic curve
Improved kinetic support to enhance cellular and enzyme assays
• Shaker with adjustable speed, radius and pattern to ensure
uniformity of sample
• Area scanning up to 100 points/well to ensure accuracy of
measurements
• Dual label measurements to enable multiplexing
• WorkOut 2.5 standard in Victor X3, X4 and X5; temperature
control standard in all models
System Enhancements
• Temperature control expanded to +50 °C for better control
of assay conditions
• New excitation filter wheel and expanded absorbance wavelength (up to 1000 nm) enable versatile use of filters and
broader spectrum analysis for greater assay flexibility
• Improved chassis design facilitates maintenance
• New dispenser unit for enhanced functionality in kinetic assays
A VICTOR X for every need.
VICTOR X puts the performance you’re looking for within reach. So you can get your
research started today, and meet the increasing demands of your lab tomorrow. Choose the model that’s right for you:
A Wide Range of Options
• Dispenser module: enabling fast kinetic measurements.
Select up to four high-quality syringes for optimized kinetics,
cell-based and enzyme assays.
• Stacker assembly: for additional capacity as your needs
evolve. Field-upgradeable 20- or 40-plate stacker units
accept SBS-compatible microplates up to 1536 wells, including clear, opaque and filterplates.
• Bar-code reader: for walkaway automation and accurate
sample tracking.
• Red-sensitive PMT: for improved near infrared (NIR) and
time-resolved fluorescence assays, including LANCE and
TR-FRET.
• Optional laptop: to maximize bench space.
• Enhanced security option: for 21 CFR Part 11 compliant operation.
• Custom optics and filters: for complete assay customization.
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Victor X Light:
• Luminescence: flash and glow
Victor X2:
• Luminescence: flash and glow
• Fluorescence Intensity: top and bottom reading
Victor X3:
• Luminescence: flash and glow
• Fluorescence Intensity: top and bottom reading
• Absorbance (UV and visible)
Victor X4:
• Luminescence: flash and glow
• Fluorescence Intensity: top and bottom reading
• Absorbance (UV and visible)
• Time-resolved Fluorescence ­
Victor X5:
Luminescence: flash and glow
Fluorescence Intensity: top and bottom reading
Absorbance (UV and visible)
Time-resolved Fluorescence
Fluorescence Polarization
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VICTOR X is the best-in-class multilabel plate reader for research applications
Your sales representative will help you to choose the VICTOR X that’s right for you. To contact your local sales office, visit www.perkinelmer.com/ContactUs.
Visit our Web site at www.perkinelmer.com/platereaders to find application and reference information.
Physical Specifications
Dimensions
Height: 354 mm (13.9"); with stackers 510 mm (20")
Depth: 595 mm (23.4")
Width: 493 mm (19.4")
Weight: 46 kg (101.4 lbs); with stackers 52 kg (114.6 lbs)
Power Requirements
Power consumption: 400 VA
Main voltage: 110-120 V/220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
PC configurations: Minimum requirements for the PC is a Windows® XP/2000-compatible Pentium® computer, minimum 256 MB memory, equipped with CD-ROM, SuperVGA display with minimum
800 x 600 resolution and 256 colors
Performance Specifications
Luminescence Detection
(96-well plate)
Lower limit of detection (LLD): ALP:
Flash luminescence: Glow luminescence: Total flux of 20,000 photons/s (standard PMT)
100,000 photons/s (red-sensitive PMT)
1 amol/well with AMPPD substrate
80 amol/well ATP
0.9 pg/well using britelite™
Fluorescence Polarization
(384-well black plate)
Fluorescein:
Standard deviation:
1 nM, 40 µL
<5 mP
Absorbance Detection
(96-well plate)
Measuring range @ 405 nm:
Accuracy @ 405 nm: Precision @ 405 nm: 0-4 A
<2% (or 0.01 A) within 0-2 A
<0.5% (or 0.01 A) within 0-2 A
TR-Fluorescence Detection
(200 µL, 96-well plate)
Europium:
Linearity:
Crosstalk:
Terbium:
Samarium:
Dysprosium:
<6 amol/well, 30 fM
>5 decades
<0.01%
<5 amol/well, 25 fM
<50 amol/well, 250 fM
<150 amol/well, 750 fM
Fluorescence Detection
(200 µL, 96-well black plate)
Fluorescein:
Linearity:
Crosstalk:
Umbelliferone:
Rhodamine:
<2 fmol/well, 10 pM
>5 decades
<0.01%
<200 fmol/well, 1 nM
<100 fmol/well, 0.5 nM
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